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$25.00
2g25/49

Super Yachts: An Illustrated Tour of Some of the World's Most Luxurious Yachts


JULIAN, JOHN & NG, MICHAEL & TODD, PAUL (Photograp

Quarto, black cloth boards with white lettering to spine & front board, illus blue eps, illus title page, 160pp, illus, fine, in d/w, fine

PUBLISHER: Hodder Moa Beckett 2000

KEYWORDS: John Julian Michael Ng Paul Todd yachts boats sailing photographic record transport nautical

$15.00
xxena58203

The China Bird


MACGREGOR, DAVID R.

hardcover super octavo, first edition (G+) in d/w (G+) ex library; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Chatto & Windus 1961

KEYWORDS: specials David R MacGregor first edition ex library maritime nautical voyage clipper history ship import export

$45.00
1j41a/36

The Liners of Liverpool Parts 1, 2 and 3


WHALE, DEREK M.

Three-volume set, octavo, illus light card covers with black lettering to spine & front cover, 114pp (vol1), 128pp (vol2), 173pp (vol3), illus, VG+ (owner's name label to fep in all vols, owner's red name stamp to fep & several other pages in all vols)

PUBLISHER: Countyvise Ltd 1986

KEYWORDS: Derek M Whale Liverpool Pier Head ocean liners nautical history boats shipping ferry ferries tugs pilot boats cargo passenger shipping port

$15.00
xxenc58271

The Story of the British Navy


WHEELER, HAROLD F. B.

Ex-library hardcover super octavo (VG-) lacks d/w ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd 1922

KEYWORDS: ex-library specials Harold F B Wheeler nautical history British Navy

$8.50
xxenc58280

The 'Caine' Mutiny


WOUK, HERMAN

Hardcover octavo (VG) lacks d/w ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The Reprint Society Ltd 1953

KEYWORDS: specials Herman Would historical fiction literature World War era military novel nautical setting

$10.00
xxepc58986

The Nylon Pirates


MONSARRAT, NICHOLAS

hardcover octavo (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: The Book Club 1960

KEYWORDS: specials Nicholas Monsarrat novel fiction literature sea nautical

$8.50
xxehk59481

The Perfect Storm


JUNGER, SEBASTIAN

paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: HarperPaperbacks 1998

KEYWORDS: specials Sebastian Junger nautical maritime fiction literature adventure novel

$12.50
xxehj59436

Captain John Niven


FERGUSSON, BERNARD

hardcover first edition (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Collins 1972

KEYWORDS: specials Bernard Fergusson first edition maritime nautical adventure new zealand literature fiction

$35.00
1m10a/12

Coral Sea Calling


IDRIESS, ION L.

First edition, octavo, maroon cloth boards with silver lettering to spine & silver motif to front board, illus eps, illus title page, viii + 239pp, illus, VG+ (slight staining to front board, owner's name crossed out on fep) in d/w, VG+ (slight browning to upper edges, spine & inside, light rubbing to extrems)

PUBLISHER: Angus & Robertson 1957

KEYWORDS: first editoin Ion L Idriess Coral Sea sailing adventure exploration nautical voyages history

$12.00
xxeqd59804

Lion of Scotland


ROBINSON, NEIL

hardcover octavo first edition (VG+) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1952

KEYWORDS: specials Neil Robinson first edition norman mcleod maritime history nautical voyage new zealand australia scotland

$19.50
xxeqd59827

The Man Before The Mast: Being The Story of Twenty Years Afloat


SORRELL, GEORGE

hardcover octavo first edition (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Methuen & Co. 1928

KEYWORDS: specials George Sorrell first edition literature maritime account nautical

$450.00
1r18a/1

An Account of the Pelew Islands, situated in the Western Part of the Pacific Ocean, composed from the Journals and Communications of Captain Henry Wilson, and some of his Officers who, in August 1783,


A Packet Belonging to the Honourable East India Company

KEATE, GEORGE

Re-bound, all plates & maps present, quality archival tape repair to minor closed tears to folding map, quarto, quarter-bound, heavy card boards & leather title panel cut into brown leather spine, frontispiece, folding map, xvii + 378pp, illus + folding maps, VG+ (4cm piece of sellotape to rear board, owner's ex libris label to front pastedown, year 1788 in crayon to title page, mild foxing & mild tanning)

PUBLISHER: Printed for Captain Wilson & sold by G Nicol1789

KEYWORDS: George Keate Pelew Islands Pacific The Antelope Captain Henry Wilson nautical history diaries journals exploration shipwreck anthropology culture

$25.00
1r35/12

Leonard Robertson, The Whangaroa & La Bella


CHURCHOUSE, JACK

Oblong quarto, khaki boards with gilt lettering to spine, khaki eps, illus title page, xiv + 162pp, illus, VG (light rubbing to board lower edges, 1cm ding to front board upper edge, soiling to 1cm of lower page edges, ) in d/w, VG (1cm closed tear to rear upper edge, some staining to inside upper edges)

PUBLISHER: Millwood Press 1982

KEYWORDS: Jack Churchouse Leonard robertson Whangaroa New Zealand nautical maritime history sailing shipwrecks barquentine topsail scow

$22.50
1t15d/14

Saga of a Wayward Sailor


JONES, TRISTAN

First edition, super octavo, light blue boardswith gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, iv + 264pp, illus, VG+ (slight bruising to spine extrems, v slight fading to board edges) in d/w, VG (fading to spine, bruising & nicks to corners & spine extrems)

PUBLISHER: The Bodley Head 1980

KEYWORDS: Tristan Jones autobiography explorer maritime nautical sailing exploration voyage Cresswell sailor yachting adventures travel

$55.00
1t30a/20

Land, Sea, and Air: Reminiscences of Mark Kerr


KERR, MARK

First UK edition, super octavo, red cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece with tissue guard, x + 406pp, illus + folding chart, VG (heavy fading to spine, moderate fading to boards, light bruising to spine extrems, inscription in ink to fep, heavy tanning to some pages esp prelims, moderate foxing elsewhere)

PUBLISHER: Longmans, Green & Co 1927

KEYWORDS: Mark Kerr memoir reminiscence history biography travel nautical air exploration expedition

$20.00
1u28b/18

The Fateful Voyage of the St Jean Baptiste


A True Account of M. de Surville's Expedition to New Zealand & the Unknown South Seas in the Years 1769-70

DUNMORE, JOHN

Octavo, blue boards with gilt lettering to spine, illus eps, 127pp, illus, VG+ (v slight foxing to page edges) in d/w, VG (bruising to edges, rubbing & slight soiling to front & rear)

PUBLISHER: Pegasus Press 1969

KEYWORDS: John Dunmore St Jean Baptiste Jean de Surville expedition exploration New Zealand French naval history nautical

$15.00
xxesd60627

Cruising Chats


COOKE, FRANCIS B.

First edition Hardcover super octavo (VG-) lacks d/w ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Edward Arnold & Co. 1932

KEYWORDS: first edition specials Francis B Cooke nautical sailing short essays articles

$16.50
xxesd60628

Captain Fraser's Voyages


1865-1892

GEE, MARJORY

First edition Hardcover super octavo (VG+) in d/w (VG) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Stanford Maritime Limited 1979

KEYWORDS: first edition specials Marjory Gee biography voyages memoir Captain Fraser nautical Victorian seafarer

$14.50
xxeta60793

the Sinking of the Titanic


The Mystery Solved

COLLINS, L.M.

Softcover super octavo (VG+) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Souvenir Press Ltd 2008

KEYWORDS: specials Captain L M Collins nautical history Titanic shipwreck

$16.50
xxetb60833

The Living Sea


COUSTEAU, J.Y. & DUGAN, JAMES

Hardcover imperial octavo (VG) in d/w (VG) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost

PUBLISHER: Companion Book Club 1964

KEYWORDS: specials Jaques-Yves Cousteau James Dugan nautical oceanography oceanographic research diving

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